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Key developments in Bill Cosby's sexual-assault trial on Wednesday:

President Donald Trump offered Wednesday to personally broker a resolution to the Persian Gulf's escalating diplomatic crisis, as both he and Qatar looked past his pointed suggestion only a day earlier that the tiny gas-rich nation enables terrorism.

DENVER — In a step toward possible sainthood, the remains of a former slave have been moved to a Catholic cathedral in Denver, where people lined up Wednesday to honor her and pray for her help. Many touched the glass covering of a wooden chest holding the exhumed skull and other bones of Julia Greeley,

The Packers swapped undrafted cornerbacks Wednesday, signing Daquan Holmes while waiving David Rivers with an injury designation. Rivers had not been participating in the team’s OTAs. Holmes, who played at American International, made first-team Northeast-10 Conference in his final two seasons. The 5-foot-11, 187-pounder made 69 tackles, five pass breakups and five interceptions last season.…

The city government titled its statement: “City gives no platform to anti-Israel lectures.”

NEW YORK — Charles Johnson and Edgar Renteria, members of the Marlins’ 1997 World Series championship team, will manage in the All-Star Futures Game on July 9 at Marlins Park. Johnson will lead the U.S. team and Renteria the world squad, the commissioner’s office said Wednesday. Former Marlins Cliff Floyd (U.S. hitting coach), Al Leiter

Northern Ireland's Josh Magennis agrees with Michael O'Neill's decision to bring the squad to Turkey to prepare for likely hot conditions in the World Cup qualifier in Azerbaijan.

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Amid the fallout of the United States' withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, President Donald Trump on Tuesday appeared to embrace an environmentally-friendly solution to what he calls the country's immigration crisis: Suggesting that solar panels could cover his border wall, two government sources told NBC News.

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Due to budget cuts, NASA's 2020 Mars rover mission is set to be the last. Veuer's Aidan Kelley has that story.

With large murals of black cats and colorful grotesque faces, a group of traveling international artists are bringing a splash of colorful street art to towns in Israel and Jordan. The eye-catching works, including large portraits and spying eyes, are produced under the banner of the international POW! WOW! event, a week-long culture festival which aims to "contribute, share culture and beautify communities with art." Having produced pieces at the Dead Sea and Petra in Jordan, the small group of artists... Читать дальше...

Amazon this week announced a discount on its Prime membership for lower-income consumers.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — An hours-long rolling gunbattle at a northern Mexico prison left seven dead and 13 injured before control was re-established Wednesday morning, authorities said.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — An hours-long rolling gunbattle at a northern Mexico prison left seven dead and 13 injured before control was re-established Wednesday morning, authorities said.

For all of Apple’s resources and marketing might, Apple Music still can’t quite catch up to Spotify.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Latest on the Portland train stabbings (all times local): 2:30 p.m. The man accused of fatally stabbing two passengers and wounding a third on a light-rail train in Portland, Oregon, has pleaded not guilty to charges included in a 15-count indictment. Jeremy Christian shouted he was not guilty at Wednesday’s arraignment,

VERONA, N.Y. (June 7, 2017) – Former unified world champion and current boxing promoter and mentor Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez, along with his protégé Jon “JonFer” Fernandez, an undefeated prospect at 130 pounds, discuss future plans ahead of Fernandez’s second appearance on ShoBox: The New Generation this Friday, June 9, live on SHOWTIME (10:30 p.m. ET/PT, …

A Virginia man who joined the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq for three months, all the while evading the scrutiny of U.S. intelligence officials, was convicted Wednesday on terrorism charges despite his protestations that he was only there to "check things out."

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In the coming days, either the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Golden State Warriors will claim this year's NBA title.

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Lauren Bushnell is opening up about her breakup with Ben Higgins.

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It is now up to a jury to decide Mohamad Khweis' fate after lawyers in U.S. District Court in Alexandria made their closing arguments at his terrorism trial Wednesday.

Scott Olmer, a marketing consultant from Plymouth, told the Fond du Lac Reporter newspaper that he also will seek the Democratic nomination for the seat.

NEW YORK (AP) - Charles Johnson and Edgar Renteria, members of the Marlins' 1997 World Series championship team, will manage in the All-Star Futures Game on July 9 at Marlins Park.

NEW YORK (AP) - Charles Johnson and Edgar Renteria, members of the Marlins' 1997 World Series championship team, will manage in the All-Star Futures Game on July 9 at Marlins Park.

Hyperloop One has unveiled nine possible routes for futuristic high speed travel across Europe, including a 90 kilometer journey across the Baltic Sea linking Estonia to Finland in just eight minutes.
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Louis Tomlinson is going home.